Monument record 756 - IOCHDAR, SOUTH UIST
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | NF 74000 44000 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF74SW |
| Island | South Uist |
| Parish | SOUTH UIST, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NF74SW 1.00 74 44.
NF74SW 1.01 NF 7467 4475 Midden; Bone; Pottery
NF74SW 1.02 NF 7474 4468 Midden; Bone; Pottery
NF74SW 1.03 NF 7497 4419 Midden; Bone; Pottery
NF74SW 1.04 NF 7495 4420 Midden; Bone; Pottery
NF74SW 1.05 NF 7489 4430 Midden; Bone; Pottery
NF74SW 1.06 NF 7483 4427 Midden; Bone; Pottery
(Centred NF 7470 4473 and 7490 4425) Six occupation sites yielding potsherds, bone and midden material, on low hills standing above the machar, were found in 1956 during rescue investigation of the rocket range area.
Information from R Ritchie, asst. inspector MoPBW(ancient monuments) to OS 20 April 1965.
Two of these sites, at NF 7467 4477 and NF 7474 4469, were located as concentration of shell and bone in freshly ploughed land; the remaining sites were not evident.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (J T T) 21 May 1965.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
